WordPress plugin comparison

Independent Analytics vs Meow Analytics (Google Analytics)

Independent Analytics

by Ben Sibley

100K+ installs4.8

Meow Analytics (Google Analytics)

by Jordy Meow

400+ installs4.8

At a glance

Independent Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against 400+ for Meow Analytics (Google Analytics).
On a typical day, Independent Analytics is downloaded about 1,491 times, Meow Analytics (Google Analytics) about 7.
Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
Independent Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Jul 6, 2025 for Meow Analytics (Google Analytics).
Independent Analytics resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Meow Analytics (Google Analytics).
Independent Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Meow Analytics (Google Analytics).
Meow Analytics (Google Analytics) has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for Independent Analytics.

Independent Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Independent Analytics	Meow Analytics (Google Analytics)
Popular rank	#374	#9,452
Active installs	100K+	400+
Downloads, last 30 days	137.5K	144
Rating	4.8(167)	4.8(17)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×2.26	×0.22
Last release	19 days ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	8.0.30	7.4

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